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Police report December 27
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    Note: All information included in this report is taken from law enforcement incident reports and arrest records, which are public records and available for review at any and all local law enforcement agencies. Not every arrest leads to a conviction. Guilt or innocence is determined by the court system.
   
Statesboro Police Arrests    
    No arrests filed.
            
Bulloch Sheriff's Arrests   
     Willie Dean Riggs Sr.,  51, Fernwood Drive, Ellabell — child molestation, sodomy, enticing a child for indecent purposes.
    Fredy Hernandez-Pozos, 27, Bird Road — headlights requirements violation, driving with no license.
    Terence Bershawn Mackey, 33, Darling Street, Savannah — marijuana possession.
    Reginald Lavere Hunter, 32, U.S Hwy. 341, Perry — DUI, open container.
    
Georgia State Patrol Arrests
     Troopers issued seven citations Sunday for traffic violations and issued no citations Monday.
    
Georgia Southern University Arrests
   Arrest information unavailable.
        
Statesboro Police Incidents   
    HOLLY DRIVE — A woman said someone struck two mailboxes.
    HONEST JOHN'S/EAST PARRISH STREET — A man said someone cut the phone and cable wires and shattered a window.
    STATESBORO PLACE APARTMENTS — A man said someone took several electronics items from a vehicle.
    PINE STREET — A woman said a man took a butcher knife from her home because some people were "looking for him and he wanted to have something for them."
    VARSITY LODGE APARTMENTS — A woman reported someone took a pair of gold reading glasses from her table.
    LAKELAND DRIVE — A man reported a laptop computer stolen from his home.
    SOUTH MULBERRY STREET — A complainant said her juvenile ex-boyfriend slapped her, pointed a gun at her and knocked the phone from her hand when she tried calling police.
    PROCTOR STREET — A woman and man fought over a cell phone, and she received scratches during the scuffle.
                
Bulloch Sheriff's Incidents   
    DAPHNEY LANE — (Register) A woman said two of her grandchildren were arguing in her home, fighting over a pillow.
    OLD RIVER ROAD NORTH — (Clito) A woman told deputies someone is using her identity to open three cell phone accounts, and tried to get credit cards but were turned down. One cell phone company provided a Millen address and phone number for the person using her information.
    INTERSTATE 16 — (Statesboro) A man parked diagonally watching fires that had been set along the interstate appeared suspicious. Deputies could not link the fires to the man but did arrest him for open container and DUI. (He refused a test but had slurred speech, glazed eyes and a strong odor of alcohol, reports stated.)
    GROOVER OLD MILL ROAD — (Nevils) A woman said the mentally challenged son of a man with whom she has lived for three years walked away from the house so she went to pick him up. Upon her return, the boy's father began yelling at her and said for her to leave his home. He grabbed her head and began punching her, giving her a black eye. When she said she was calling the law he snatched her phone and followed her as she fled, beating her. The son struck the man with a drum foot pedal to make him leave her alone.
    PINE BLUFF ROAD — (Statesboro) A woman said someone keeps calling her from a  blocked number and says her name "in a creepy manner."
    ACORN LANE  — (Statesboro) A man said a cell phone service salesman sold him items he did not want and pocketed the $20, then did not give him his minutes he wanted. The salesman told the deputies the complainant got what he paid for.
    BURKHALTER ROAD — (Statesboro) A man said his landlord came into his residence while he was sleeping and asked for rent that he had failed to pay. He said she also called his mother and said the apartment had caught fire.
    U.S. 80 WEST — A man told deputies he was watching a movie with a man who "was known for stealing" and later discovered a DVD player he left in his mother's car was missing.
    
Georgia State Patrol Incidents    
    SUNDAY — Troopers issued 32 warnings, assisted seven motorists and investigated one crash with no reported injuries.
    MONDAY — Troopers investigated four crashes with two reported injuries.
    
Georgia Southern University Incidents
    No incidents reported.
    
911  Law Enforcement Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Saturday:
        Bulloch County Sheriff's Department - 14 calls.
        Statesboro Police Department — 11 calls.
        Georgia State Patrol Post 45 — two calls.
        Candler County Sheriff's Department — four calls.
        Evans County Sheriff's Department — one call.
    
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Sunday:
        Bulloch County Sheriff's Department - 11 calls.
        Statesboro Police Department — nine calls.
        Georgia State Patrol Post 45 — four calls.
        Brooklet Police Department — two calls.
        Candler County Sheriff's Department — five calls.
        Evans County Sheriff's Department — one call.
    
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Monday:
        Bulloch County Sheriff's Department - 16 calls.
        Statesboro Police Department — five calls.
        Georgia State Patrol Post 45 — three calls.
        Candler County Sheriff's Department — three calls.
    
911 Fire Department Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Saturday:
        Statesboro Fire Department — two calls.
        Bulloch County Volunteer firefighters — six calls.
        Metter Fire Department — one call.
        Claxton Fire Department — one calls.
        Hagan Fire Department — one calls.
    
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Sunday:
        Statesboro Fire Department — six calls.
        Metter Fire Department — one call.
    
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Monday:
        Statesboro Fire Department — one call.
        Claxton Fire Department — two calls.
        Hagan Fire Department — one call.
        Daisy Fire Department — one call.
        
911 EMS Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Saturday:
        Bulloch County EMS — one fire call and eight medical calls.   
        Candler County EMS — one accident call and four medical calls.  
        Evans County EMS — one accident call, one fire call and two medical calls.    
        Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Sunday:
        Bulloch County EMS — 15 medical calls.   
        Candler County EMS — four medical calls.  
        Evans County EMS — one medical call.    
    Central 911 operators also routed one call to Bryan County 911.
    
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Sunday:
        Bulloch County EMS — 12 medical calls.   
        Candler County EMS — one accident call and two medical calls.  
        Evans County EMS — one fire call and two medical calls.  

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